A letter on hurt, unanswered questions, and allowing Christ’s life to supply our love without making another person’s response the measure of our worth.
Author Archives: Brent Snyder
When We Are the Ones Who Need Care
A letter on receiving care, growing older, and belonging in Christ’s body when our capacity changes. Our place rests in the life we share, not our usefulness.
When Christian Activity Leaves You Spiritually Empty
You can attend the meetings, know the teaching, and still be inwardly hungry. An invitation to abide in Christ and live from His life within.
Who Is Abiding? An Exchange with Ray
An exchange between Ray and Brent on abiding in Christ, the living church, and how religious structures can displace the life they were meant to express.
When the Words Come Easily
A quiet reflection on familiar words, learned habits, and making room for Christ’s life in our ordinary relationships.
The Branch Has No Fruit Goals
Fruit is the expression of Zoe working within us. A letter on abiding in Christ and the danger of turning the consequence of divine life into a religious assignment.
A Living Room Does Not Guarantee a Living Body
Leaving religious structures does not necessarily remove their patterns. A letter about talented members becoming indispensable—and the freedom of living together from Christ.
The Prayer I Cannot Find Room to Speak
A personal letter about remaining silent in prayer and table meetings, grieving within, and longing for room to pray within the communion already ours in Christ.
The Life That Is Already Ours
A personal reflection on being born of God, sharing His divine life, and abiding in the union already ours in Christ—personally and together as the ekklesia.
Learning the Taste of God
A reflection on recognizing the sweetness of Christ as our life, and why familiar methods cannot replace living from Him.
